All parliamentary appearances
Entries 991 to 1000 of 1501.
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
During our interaction with members of the public, as well as consultation with the Departmental Committees; we identified other key projects and programmes which require funding. A list of those projects has been attached to the Committee’s Report and recommended for prioritisation, should additional resources be identified. The recommendations that the Budget and Appropriations Committee is making to this august House are as a result of a highly consultative process arising from a thorough scrutiny of the Estimates; intensive sessions with the Departmental Committees, the views of members of the public and the Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury, Mr. Henry Rotich, ...
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, Sir, allow me to thank hon. Members of the Budget and Appropriations Committee for the dedication and commitment they demonstrated during the review of the Estimates, which was done in a very short time. My appreciation also goes to the Departmental Committees for their support to my Committee. I also thank hon. Members for their involvement in these deliberations, directly and through the various Committees to which they belong. May I also take this opportunity to thank the members of the public and other stakeholders for their participation in this exercise.
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
With those few remarks, I beg to move and request Hon. Richard Onyonka to second the Motion.
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for Financial Year 2013/2014, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 6th June, 2013.
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
The Budget and Appropriations Committee is constituted pursuant to the National Assembly Standing Order No.207. The functions of the Committee are to:-
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Yes, prudent. We want a bold proposal. We are a bold people and we work with bold ideas. We want a bold proposal that will help us, so that we help in serving our people. It is on that basis that we felt that the Kshs278 million was rather piecemeal, and so we reduced it to zero.
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I take this opportunity to thank all Members for their very highly valued contribution. This is the first Budget and we will have another four or five more budgets to discuss. Many of the issues that have been raised will, obviously, be taken into account. I request hon. Members to take the trouble to get involved in their Committees so that we can have a well thought-out rationalization that come through Committees as well.
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
I want to say one thing as I close. Absorption capacity of the Parliamentary Service Commission has been very low and Hon. Angwenyi needs to be aware of that. We took that into account. As I close, we must thank the President. He has given us a bold manifesto and that is what we have sought to support. He has called us to grow the pie and we will do that. Let us be a country that grows the economy; not just a country of consumers. I beg to reply.
view
-
11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I take this opportunity to thank all Members for their very highly valued contribution. This is the first Budget and we will have another four or five more budgets to discuss. Many of the issues that have been raised will, obviously, be taken into account. I request hon. Members to take the
view
-
6 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Division of Revenue Bill, 2013, laid on the Table of the House today, Thursday, 6th June, 2013.
view